Rhode Island’s senior senator took center stage Tuesday during the confirmation hearing for President-elect Donald Trump’s ...

Senate Republicans are expressing optimism that Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s choice to lead the Pentagon, earned the support he needs to be confirmed after he emerged mostly unscathed ...

In a combative hearing, no Republicans came out against Pete Hegseth as he made his case to overhaul the Pentagon.

Confirmation hearings for Donald Trump’s cabinet picks begin this week, starting with Trump’s choice for defense secretary, ...

“I think Mr. Hegseth had three audiences— the committee, the United ... Sen. Jack Reed, D-RI., will tear into Pete Hegseth in his opening statement at the Senate Armed Services Committee ...

Pete Hegseth grilled over comments on women serving in military during Senate confirmation hearing: Live - President-elect’s ...

Ahead of the hearing, Hegseth only met with one Democrat on the Armed Services Committee: ranking member Jack Reed (D-RI ... that the president of United States is, and, if confirmed ...

But Republicans vigorously defended President-elect Trump’s nominee, and the Senate Armed Services ... Sen. Jack Reed (D-R.I.), ranking member on the committee, opened the hearing by arguing ...

“And by the way, for our allies, I would be reluctant to share information with the United ... Senate Armed Services Committee Chair Roger Wicker (R-Miss.) and ranking Democrat Sen. Jack Reed ...

The Senate Armed Services Committee has typically been one of ... much less being confirmed as the secretary of defense," said Sen. Jack Reed, of Rhode Island, the top Democrat on the panel ...

“You lack the character of composure and confidence to hold the position of secretary of defense,” said Armed Services Committee ranking member Jack Reed, Rhode Island Democrat. Mr. Reed said ...